diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5c77640b..84910e89 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ The `realue` module exposes the following functions:
 
 > ⬇️ `{ value? }`
 
-Sets `value` to `defaultValue` if `value` is `null`.
+Sets `value` to `defaultValue` if `value` is `nil`.
 
 #### `transformable`
 
@@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ Uses `title` as console group (defaults to decorated component name).
 
 Removes provided `propNames`.
 
+### Decorator constructors
+
 #### `onPropsChange(shouldHandleOrKeys, handler, callOnMount = true)`
 
 Similar to `withPropsOnChange`, except that the values of the `handler` are not merged into the props.
@@ -239,6 +241,24 @@ The return value of the optional parent prop `[onPullName](newValue, previousVal
 Injects prop `[onCycleName](payload)` that cycles the value of prop `[name]` through the values found in prop `[valuesName]` which default to `[false, true]`.
 Calls `[onChangeName](value, name, payload)` with `name` taken from prop `[nameName]` or `name`.
 
+#### `withChildren(Component, childProps?, shouldUpdateOrKeys?, valueName?)`
+
+> ⬆️ `{ [valueName]? }`
+
+> ⬇️ `{ children }`
+
+Builds an array that maps every item from the `[valueName]` prop with the result of `<Component {...childProps(props)(itemValue, itemIndex)}` and injects it as a `children` prop.
+The prop is only updated if `shouldUpdateOrKeys` returns `true` or if a prop whose name is listed in it changes.
+
+#### `withChild(Component, childProps?, shouldUpdateOrKeys?, valueName?)`
+
+> ⬆️ `{ [valueName]? }`
+
+> ⬇️ `{ children }`
+
+Builds an element from the provided `Component` with the props from `childProps(props)` and injects it as a `children` prop.
+The prop is only updated if `shouldUpdateOrKeys` returns `true` or if a prop whose name is listed in it changes.
+
 ### Type-oriented decorators
 
 #### `object`
diff --git a/demo/index.js b/demo/index.js
index 1b188720..9c39f1f5 100644
--- a/demo/index.js
+++ b/demo/index.js
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ import {
   toggledEditing,
   transformable,
   syncedFocus,
+  withChildren,
+  withChild,
 } from '../src'
 
 const Text = compose(
@@ -105,11 +107,12 @@ const Item = compose(
 const Items = compose(
   pure,
   array,
-)(function Items({ value, item, onAddItem }) {
+  withChildren(Item),
+)(function Items({ value, children, onAddItem }) {
   return $(
     'div',
     null,
-    $('ul', null, map(value, (value, index) => $(Item, item(index)))),
+    $('ul', null, children),
     onAddItem && $(ItemCreator, { onChange: onAddItem, name: value.length }),
   )
 })
@@ -176,7 +179,8 @@ const EditedItems = compose(
       onToggleEditing()
     },
   }),
-)(function EditedItems({ value, onChange, editing, onToggleEditing }) {
+  withChild(Items),
+)(function EditedItems({ children, editing, onToggleEditing }) {
   return $(
     'div',
     null,
@@ -185,7 +189,7 @@ const EditedItems = compose(
       onChange: onToggleEditing,
       label: 'Edit',
     }),
-    $(Items, { value, onChange }),
+    children,
   )
 })
 
diff --git a/src/tools.js b/src/tools.js
index 1a50f457..b09e58bb 100644
--- a/src/tools.js
+++ b/src/tools.js
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import {
   every,
   get,
   indexOf,
-  isFunction,
   isString,
   keys,
   memoize,
@@ -13,6 +12,8 @@ import {
   slice,
   uniq,
   upperFirst,
+  map,
+  identity,
 } from 'lodash'
 import {
   branch,
@@ -199,9 +200,10 @@ export function onPropsChange(shouldHandleOrKeys, handler, callOnMount = true) {
   Similar to `withPropsOnChange`, except that the values of the `handler` are not merged into the props.
   The `handler` is called when the component is first mounted if `callOnMount` is `true` (default value).
   */
-  const shouldHandle = isFunction(shouldHandleOrKeys)
-    ? shouldHandleOrKeys
-    : (props, nextProps) => !same(props, nextProps, shouldHandleOrKeys)
+  const shouldHandle =
+    typeof shouldHandleOrKeys === 'function'
+      ? shouldHandleOrKeys
+      : (props, nextProps) => !same(props, nextProps, shouldHandleOrKeys)
   return lifecycle({
     componentWillMount() {
       if (callOnMount) {
@@ -361,6 +363,52 @@ export function cycledProp(options) {
   })
 }
 
+const DEFAULT_KEYS = ['value', 'name', 'onChange']
+const DEFAULT_CHILDREN_PROPS = ({ item }) => (value, index) => item(index)
+
+export function withChildren(
+  Component,
+  childProps = DEFAULT_CHILDREN_PROPS,
+  shouldUpdateOrKeys = DEFAULT_KEYS,
+  valueName = 'value',
+) {
+  /*
+  Builds an array that maps every item from the `[valueName]` prop with the result of `<Component {...childProps(props)(itemValue, itemIndex)}` and injects it as a `children` prop.
+  The prop is only updated if `shouldUpdateOrKeys` returns `true` or if a prop whose name is listed in it changes.
+
+  Example:
+
+    function Item({ value }) {
+      return $('li', null, value)
+    }
+    const List = withChildren(Item, () => value => ({ value }))('ul')
+  */
+  return withPropsOnChange(shouldUpdateOrKeys, props => ({
+    children: map(
+      props[valueName],
+      (childProps => (value, index) =>
+        $(Component, {
+          key: index,
+          ...childProps(value, index),
+        }))(childProps(props)),
+    ),
+  }))
+}
+
+export function withChild(
+  Component,
+  childProps = identity,
+  shouldUpdateOrKeys = DEFAULT_KEYS,
+) {
+  /*
+  Builds a child from the provided `Component` with the props from `childProps(props)` and injects it as a `children` prop.
+  The prop is only updated if `shouldUpdateOrKeys` returns `true` or if a prop whose name is listed in it changes.
+  */
+  return withPropsOnChange(shouldUpdateOrKeys, props => ({
+    children: $(Component, childProps(props)),
+  }))
+}
+
 export function lazyProperty(object, propertyName, valueBuilder) {
   /*
   Returns `object[propertyName]` if not `nil`, otherwise sets the result of `valueBuilder(object)` to it and returns it.